Product Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Burberry

Burberry

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces.

Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities.

This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today.

We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do.

As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.

JOB PURPOSE:

The Atelier Assistant / Coordinator will be based in our Central London Atelier and will be liaising with different teams with the scope of facilitating the development of the Mainline Sample production and Runway.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

To follow and monitor processes in the atelier across all collections
To assistant the Technical Development process in the Atelier by working closely with Designer, Pattern Makers, Developers, Sample Machinists (etc)
To participate in Designers handover and assisting atelier manager with taking notes of the adjustments and giving technical support
To action designers, pattern cutters, machinists, Fit models bookings under the guidance of the Atelier Supervisor.
To create weekly schedules for the teams in the reaction to the workloads.
To keep on track of all in house design Samples and maquettes
Support Atelier manager with all administrative tasks

PERSONAL PROFILE:

Excel/Word/Powerpoint
Adobe photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign
Strong communications skills
Good Knowledge of Garment Construction and Manufacturing methods
To have an understanding of Sizing and Fittings
Good at coordinating teams of Pattern Cutters, Sample Machinists, etc.
Ability to work in a very fast pace environment while keeping a high attention to details